Fair Grounds Notes: Gun Runner, Seeking The Soul Log Pegasus World Cup Preparations

By Ryan Martin —- * Gun Runner, Seeking The Soul Log Pegasus World Cup Preparations • Asmussen Sends Three For LeComte • Lecomte Also-Eligible Entrant Trigger Warning Draws In, Will Run • Walsh Hoping For A Big Day With Saturday Stakes Contenders • Ride A Comet Impresses...
Posted On 08 Jan 2018
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TAMPA BAY: SKYWAY FESTIVAL DAY CARD ON JAN. 20 DRAWS 71 NOMINEES

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Tricks to Doo and Almond Roca, runaway winners of their respective stakes races here on Dec. 16, head the nominations lists for the Jan. 20 Skyway Festival Day card, which features three stakes races worth a combined $300,000. The Arnaud...
Posted On 08 Jan 2018
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Stakes Winner Rockshaw Working Toward His Return

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Stakes Winner Rockshaw Working Toward His Return Rockshaw hasn’t been seen since April because of an injury, but the 4-year-old stakes-winning son of Maclean’s Music is progressing nicely toward his 2018 debut, trainer Ron Moquett of Hot Springs said...
Posted On 08 Jan 2018
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Larry Jones Expresses Excitement In Lecomte Trio

By Ryan Martin —- * Nobody’s Fault Seeks Redemption In Saturday’s Pan Zareta • Extra Credit Goes For Another Victory Against State-Breds In Sunday Allowance Event • 12-Year-Old Dance Caller Finds The Winner’s Circle On Thursday Afternoon Larry Jones; All Photos by Anne...
Posted On 06 Jan 2018
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 2018

By Ed Golden/Mike Willman —- MCKINZIE Zoe Metz Photography • TRIPLE CROWN HOPEFULS VIE IN THE SHAM STAKES • ISOTHERM BACK ON TURF IN GRADE II SAN GABRIEL • BIG ’CAP KING MISREMEMBERED HAS TALENTED SON • SANTA ANITA ALL SOURCES HANDLE UP 16 PERCENT BAFFERT SEEKS FIFTH SHAM...
Posted On 06 Jan 2018
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Keeneland Begins January Horses of All Ages Sale on Monday

By Amy Owens —- • Click here for the January Sale Media Kit. • Clickhere for the online, interactive January Sale catalog. • Click here to access photos and videos on Keeneland’s FTP site. Keeneland Begins January Horses of All Ages Sale on Monday LEXINGTON, KY (Jan. 4,...
Posted On 05 Jan 2018
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Black Gold Carryover Reaches $98,541.73

By Ryan Martin —- • Amoss Has High Hopes For Lecomte Aspirant Lone Sailor • Rapid Rhythm To Make Final Start in Pan Zareta; Will Breed To Tonalist • Stakes Winners Clash In Friday Allowance Event • Team Casse Looking Ahead With Promising Allowance Winner Pretty Lady AMOSS...
Posted On 05 Jan 2018
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DELACOUR’S STRONG 2017 CAPPED BY TRAINER OF MONTH HONOR

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Arnaud Delacour turned a few heads after Saturday’s Lightning City Stakes when he said his winning turf sprint filly Smiling Causeway might not race again until May in The Very One Stakes at Pimlico. Normally, a victory by a 3-year-old (now...
Posted On 04 Jan 2018
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Monday, January 1, 2018

By Ryan Martin —- Louisiana Futurity Winners To Make Next Start At Delta Downs • Margolis Eyes Delta Downs’ Big Drama Stakes For Bourne In Nixa; Ebben Still On Track For Lecomte • Ride a Comet To Try Turf In Saturday Allowance Event LOUISIANA FUTURITY WINNERS TO MAKE NEXT...
Posted On 02 Jan 2018
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